By Mike Larson On April 19, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Maybe it’s because I’m an interest rate guy. A guy who focuses on what’s happening to the cost of money, as well as all the banks, brokers, insurers, and other financial companies that depend so...
By Juan M. Villaverde On April 19, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Despite the tremendous amount of expert manpower and money poured into the technology underlying cryptocurrencies — blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) — crypto naysayers continue...
By Jon D. Markman On April 18, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Humans got a rare win last week. That’s because Elon Musk admitted that his state-of-the-art Tesla (TSLA) factory might have too many robots.
The revelation came during a televised interview...
By Mike Larson On April 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I’m writing this column on Monday, which is earlier than usual because I was scheduled for jury duty Tuesday. I don’t know how it’ll go, of course. The first time I was tapped years ago, I got...
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By Sean Brodrick On April 17, 201812:45 PM Eastern
Boy, we added Fission Uranium Corp. (OTCQX: FCUUF) at the right time. Why? Because on Friday, a bill was introduced in Russia’s parliament to ban all trade between Russia’s state-owned nuclear...
By Sean Brodrick On April 17, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Gold ran up in the days ahead of the U.S. missile strikes on Syria, as the world held its collective breath against the manure hitting the fan. It turns out the missiles were on target, no one got...
By Jon D. Markman On April 16, 201802:57 PM Eastern
Odds are, you don’t know Exponent Inc. (EXPO).
That’s fine. You’re not supposed to.
The Silicon Valley company does not make cool products. Rather, it determines why those products fail, and...
By Mike Larson On April 16, 201807:55 AM Eastern
On Friday morning, the breathless anchors on CNBC couldn’t stop crowing about a trio of “fantastic” first-quarter bank earnings results. JPMorgan Chase (JPM). Citigroup (C). Wells Fargo (WFC)....
By Tony Sagami On April 16, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I’ve asked my good friend Tony Sagami to write this column today and most Mondays from now on.
Tony’s a technology nerd who began studying math and investing when he was barely out of grammar...
By Sean Brodrick On April 14, 201811:55 AM Eastern
Have you seen the action in gold lately? It’s good. The action in miners is even better. The miners are no longer hitting the snooze button. They’re waking up, shaking off the cobwebs, and looking...